The Navy Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Intern Program offers internship experiences that fit students academic and professional development needs. Our goal is to match students skills and objectives with installation FFR program departments that can mutually accommodate needs. Internships available at: Silverdale (Bangor), Bremerton, Everett and Oak Harbor. Note: Indicate location(s) of interest and availability dates on resume.
Summary
The Navy Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Intern Program offers internship experiences that fit students academic and professional development needs. Our goal is to match students skills and objectives with installation FFR program departments that can mutually accommodate needs. Internships available at: Silverdale (Bangor), Bremerton, Everett and Oak Harbor. Note: Indicate location(s) of interest and availability dates on resume.
As a management trainee, students learn how to apply educational concepts to real-world situations, as they discover a possible career path and complete university requirements to earn their degree. An added benefit is having a positive impact on the quality of life of the Navy community as you work side-by-side with employees to create and deliver programs, services and experiences for active-duty service members, their families and other eligible customers. Incumbent is assigned to assist in the operation of a specific FFR activity, e.g. Outdoor Recreation, Single Sailor Program, Fitness and Food & Beverage. Typical assignment may include planning, scheduling and publicizing of events, applying rules and regulations in supervising indoor and outdoor activities, setting up venues, scheduling and conducting tours and field trips. Marketing duties may include photography, video production, social media strategies, graphic design, promotions and print production.
Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate level degree program related to a Navy Fleet and Family Readiness program or operational function (i.e., recreation, hospitality, fitness/exercise science, sport management, culinary arts, marketing)
Occasional travel between regional military installations and facilities may be required. A valid drivers license is required. Lodging may be available at some locations.
Applicant must be a United States citizen.
Qualifications
As many Navy FFR interns are interested in exploring career opportunities with us, we are looking for the Navy Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) professional of the future. Eligible candidates are mature, independent and good role models for others, whether on duty or not. In order to be considered for an internship, you must meet the following criteria: Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate level degree program related to a Navy Fleet and Family Readiness program or operational function (i.e., recreation, hospitality, fitness/exercise science, sport management, culinary arts, marketing). Must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA (in major program area of study) of at least 2.5. Applicant must be a United States citizen. Applicant will have completed at least four semesters of college classes before beginning the internship.
Education
Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate level degree program related to a Navy Fleet and Family Readiness program or operational function (i.e. recreation, hospitality, fitness/exercise science, sport management, culinary arts, marketing). Must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA (in major program area of study) of at least 2.5. Applicant must be a United States citizen. Applicant will have completed at least four semesters of college classes before beginning the internship.
Additional information
Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of KSAs related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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Navy Region Northwest
1103 Hunley Road, Bldg 35
Silverdale, WA 98315
USA
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
Technical Support
Check the status of the application system and maintenance schedule here: status.fhrnavigator.com
If you experience technical difficulties applying online, report it here: support@econsys.com. The support inbox is monitored Monday through Friday, from 8 AM ET until 6 PM ET.
Make sure your status in USAJOBS is 'Received' after you submit your application to ensure it was submitted successfully.
Navy Region Northwest
1103 Hunley Road, Bldg 35
Silverdale, WA 98315
USA
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
